Do you have a favorite "Room On fire" review?

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Not that you have to totally agree, but everyone's taking their shots, making their references, etc. in these reviews, and this one has been my favorite to read so far:

http://citypages.com/databank/24/1195/article11622.asp

― Raymond Cummings (Raymond Cummings), Wednesday, 12 November 2003 17:00 (twenty-one years ago)

this review totally lacks hooks! what a disappointment! etc.

― stevem (blueski), Wednesday, 12 November 2003 17:02 (twenty-one years ago)

keith harris' in the voice kills all comers

― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Wednesday, 12 November 2003 17:04 (twenty-one years ago)

two man enter

― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Wednesday, 12 November 2003 17:04 (twenty-one years ago)

one man leave

― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Wednesday, 12 November 2003 17:05 (twenty-one years ago)

who run barter town?

― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Wednesday, 12 November 2003 17:05 (twenty-one years ago)

Yeah, that's one of its problems. The writer's voice is also way distorted, making it impossible to understand him.

― Raymond Cummings (Raymond Cummings), Wednesday, 12 November 2003 17:05 (twenty-one years ago)

what?

― typo acapulco (gcannon), Wednesday, 12 November 2003 17:44 (twenty-one years ago)

yeah, the one i wrote!

― Justyn Dillingham (Justyn Dillingham), Wednesday, 12 November 2003 18:02 (twenty-one years ago)

Sasha Frere Jones' one on Slate or MSN is good, I love the Keith Harris one as well.

― Matt Helgeson (Matt Helgeson), Wednesday, 12 November 2003 18:42 (twenty-one years ago)

Yeah - they start around the middle of this thread:

the strokes : 'room on fire' october 20th 2003.

― Sam J. (samjeff), Wednesday, 12 November 2003 18:52 (twenty-one years ago)

I actually like the pitchfork review.

― Spencer Chow (spencermfi), Wednesday, 12 November 2003 18:54 (twenty-one years ago)

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